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Pump Unit with Integrated Valves
25 Nov 21
A valve assembly (10) including first and second housing parts (22, 24).
Joldert Maria BOERSMA, Klaas KOOIJKER, Aaldert Geert ZIJLSTRA, Desalegn GEBRESILASSIE, Egbert VAN DE VEEN
Filed: 21 Nov 18
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Cradle Cushion Having Side Stabilizers
25 Nov 21
A cradle style cushion includes a central sealing body portion including a front wall, a rear wall, a top wall and a bottom wall.
JONATHAN SAYER GRASHOW, ROBERT O'GRADY
Filed: 25 Jun 21
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Dual Membrane Bacterial Viral Filter and Method of Operation Thereof
25 Nov 21
A gas filter device for a medical device that provides a gas to a patient including first and second gas filter elements; a body defining a cavity receives the first and second gas filter elements in series and spaced apart from, each other; first and second end walls at opposites ends of the cavity; a first coupler extending from the first end wall; a second coupler extending from the second end wall, wherein the first coupler and the second coupler define a flow channel in communication with the cavity.
Eamonn Martin Kelly, Matthew Perun, Christian Johnson
Filed: 14 May 21
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Processing Head for a Hair Cutting Appliance and Combined Blade Unit
25 Nov 21
The present disclosure relates to processing head (124) for a hair cutting appliance (10), the processing head (124) comprising a powered blade set (26) comprising a stationary blade (42) and a movable blade (62), wherein the movable blade (62) is arranged to be moved with respect to the stationary blade (42) to cut hair between teeth (64) of the movable blade (62) and teeth (44) of the stationary blade (42), a linkage unit (92) supporting the powered blade set (26), wherein the linkage unit (92) enables a contour following pivoting movement of the powered blade set (26) when the appliance (10) is operated to cut hair, and a razor blade (130) that is arranged to be attached to the powered blade set (26) in such a way that the powered blade set (26) and the razor blade (130) are pivotably supported by the linkage unit (92).
Martinus Bernardus STAPELBROEK
Filed: 23 Aug 18
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a Nutrition Analysis Module for a Food Processing Device or Food Storage Device
25 Nov 21
A food processing device or food storage device (70), comprising: a chamber (72) for housing a foodstuff (42) to be processed or stored; and a nutrition/ingredient analysis system (30), comprising: an electromagnetic radiation source (32); a radiation guide (34) for guiding the electromagnetic radiation based on total internal reflection (attenuated total reflection, ATR), wherein the radiation guide comprises an input (36) coupled to the electromagnetic radiation source (32), an output (38), and a sensing surface (40) between the input and output for placing against a foodstuff to be analyzed, wherein the sensing surface (40) is for contact with the foodstuff (42); a detector (44) for detecting guided electromagnetic radiation at the output of the radiation guide; and a filter arrangement (46) for wavelength filtering the guided electromagnetic radiation reaching the detector, wherein the filter arrangement comprises a plurality of optical bandpass filters (46a, 46b), and the plurality of filters are selectively movable into the path of the detector (44) or there is a respective detector (44a, 44b) for each optical bandpass filter.
Dieter Johann MAIER, Raimund LEITNER, Jozef PULKO
Filed: 5 May 19
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Motion Estimation and Correction In Magnetic Resonance Imaging
25 Nov 21
A method of medical imaging including receiving k-space data that is divided into multiple k-space data groups, selecting one of the multiple k-space data groups as a reference k-space data group, and calculating spatial transform data for each of the multiple k-space data groups by inputting the multiple k-space data groups and the reference k-space data group into a transformation estimation module.
ELWIN DE WEERDT, NICOLA PEZZOTTI
Filed: 14 May 21
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Sensitivity Analysis for Digital Pathology
25 Nov 21
The ability to obtain and digitise pathology samples (such as in histopathology or cytopathology) has opened up the possibility of accurate and automated computer operated analysis, or computer-assisted analysis, when diagnosing a wide range of medical conditions.
MARINUS BASTIAAN VAN LEEUWEN, REINHOLD WIMBERGER-FRIEDL
Filed: 29 May 19
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a Dead-time Correction Method In Qualtitative Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Reconstruction for Various Objects and Radioactivity Distributions
25 Nov 21
A non-transitory computer-readable medium stores instructions readable and executable by a workstation (18) including at least one electronic processor (20) to perform an image reconstruction method (100).
Xiyun SONG, Jinghan YE, Yanfei MAO, Chuanyong BAI, Andriy ANDREYEV, Gregory DOUGHTY, Leonid ROMANOV, Zhiqiang HU
Filed: 24 Jan 19
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Fall Detector Incorporating Physiological Sensing
25 Nov 21
A method for detecting a fall by a user wearing a fall detector, including: detecting a trigger event identifying the time location of a possible fall event in user data; extracting motion features from motion data and physiological features from physiological data from within a time window around the identified time location; and determining whether the detected trigger event is a fall by the user by inputting the at least one of the motion features and at least one of the physiological features into a classifier.
Warner Rudolph Theophile TEN KATE, Inge Theodora Margretha GEVEN
Filed: 19 May 21
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Improved Record Finding Using Multi-party Computation
25 Nov 21
Some embodiments are directed to a requesting device and a data device configured for multi-party computation to select a close record from a database.
Lu Zhang, Meilof Geert Veeningen, Peter Petrus van Liesdonk
Filed: 22 Apr 19
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Real-time Digital Imaging and Communication In Medicine (Dicom) Label Checker
25 Nov 21
An apparatus (1), for use in conjunction with a medical imaging device (2) having an imaging device controller (4) that displays a graphical user interface (GUI) (8) including a preview image viewport (9), includes at least one electronic processor (20) programmed to: perform an image analysis (38) on a preview image displayed in the preview image viewport to generate preview-derived image label information; extract GUI-derived image label information from the GUI excluding the preview image displayed in the preview image viewport; and output an alert (30) when the preview-derived image label information and the GUI-derived image label information are not consistent.
Thomas BUELOW, Tanja NORDHOFF, Tim Philipp HARDER, Hrishikesh Narayanrao DESHPANDE, Olga STAROBINETS
Filed: 15 Apr 21
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Recovery Profile Clustering to Determine Treatment Protocol and Predict Resourcing Needs
25 Nov 21
An apparatus and method involve not just comparing a patient's recovery but improving predications by grouping the patient into a phenotype to trend the patient's rate of progress compared to existing phenotype clusters to predict, based on a comparison of rate of progress of decline, and assess in order to benefit in the improvement of allocation and timing of future resource needs, including the economic impact.
Xia CHEN, Gaurav TRIVEDI, Evan Joel KASEMAN, Dirk Ernest VON HOLLEN, Sara KRON
Filed: 31 Mar 21
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Systems and Methods for Performing Analog-to-digital Conversion Across Multiple, Spatially Separated Stages
25 Nov 21
The invention provides a signal processing system, for transferring analog signals from a probe to a remote processing unit.
Sotir Filipov Ouzounov, Emil Dimitrov Totev
Filed: 26 Mar 19
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a Computation Device Using Shared Shares
25 Nov 21
Some embodiments are directed to a computation device for performing a computation on at least a set of values.
Sebastiaan Jacobus Antonius DE HOOGH, Ronald RIETMAN
Filed: 3 Dec 19
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Skin Treatment Head with Integrated Release System
18 Nov 21
The invention provides a unit (300) configured for functionally coupling to a housing (100) of a body care device (1), wherein the housing (100) comprises an actuator (110) configured to at least partly rotate the unit (300) about an axis (A) when the unit (300) is functionally coupled to the housing (100), wherein the unit (300) is further configured to be functionally coupled to a skin treatment head (200) or wherein the unit (300) comprises the skin treatment head (200), wherein the unit (300) comprises: —a first connector element (310) for detachably coupling to a corresponding second connector element (120) of the housing (100) to provide the functional coupling of the housing (100) and the unit (300); —a chamber (400) with a chamber volume (405) for hosting a material (10) selected from the group consisting of a liquid and a semi-liquid, wherein the chamber (400) comprises a first chamber opening (410), wherein the first chamber opening (410) comprises a check valve (412); —a mechanical actuator (500), configured movable relative to the first connector element (310), wherein the mechanical actuator (500) is configured to transfer a force on the skin treatment head (200) in a direction of the first connector element (310) onto the material (10) to expel at least part of the material (10) via the first chamber opening (410) out of the chamber (400), wherein the mechanical actuator (500) is configurable in a plurality of positions relative to the first connector element (310) including a neutral position wherein the mechanical actuator (500) does not transfer a force onto the material (10).
Michel VAN ES, Joost Tomas GLAZENBURG, Janny BULTEN, Harold WOLF
Filed: 28 Oct 19
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Devices, Systems, and Methods and Associated Display Screens for Assessment of Vessels
18 Nov 21
Devices, systems, and methods for visually depicting a vessel and evaluating treatment options are disclosed.
Fergus MERRITT, Vaishali MITTAL
Filed: 26 Jul 21
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Supply of a Sensor of an Interventional Device
18 Nov 21
The present invention relates to the supply of a sensor of an interventional device.
Manfred MUELLER, Arjen VAN DER HORST
Filed: 14 Oct 19
Utility
Instrument Alignment and Tracking with Ultrasound Imaging Plane
18 Nov 21
A tool navigation system employing an ultrasound probe (20), an ultrasound scanner (60), an interventional tool (30) (e.g., a needle or a catheter), a plurality of ultrasound transducers (21, 31), a tool tracker (70) and an image navigator.
Francois Guy Gerard Marie VIGNON, Ameet Kumar JAIN
Filed: 27 Jul 21
Utility
Translating Ensemble Ultrasonic Imaging and Associated Devices, Systems, and Methods
18 Nov 21
Ultrasound image devices, systems, and methods are provided.
DAVID HOPE SIMPSON
Filed: 23 Aug 19
Utility
Haptic Feedback for Ultrasound Image Acquisition
18 Nov 21
A system for providing navigational guidance to a sonographer acquiring images is disclosed.
Robert Joseph SCHNEIDER, Vijay PARTHASARATHY
Filed: 29 Jul 21